🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: alt.games.wing-commander
Article #161251

Re: Help: Need Advise for a new P.C.

#161251
From: saf... William Safley
Date: Tue, 05 Mar 1996 00:00
22 lines
1584 bytes
In article <4hidfc$2...@news1.panix.com>, shea...@panix.com (Stephen Heaslip) writes:
|> s...@waikato.ac.nz (Simon H. Garlick) wrote:
|> 
|> >Yea, verily, on Sun, 3 Mar 1996 11:55:30 -0500 did Thomas Hong
|> ><th...@columbia.edu> write unto us:
|> 
|> >>(notice that 90, 120, 150 and 180 are all divisible by 60)
|> 
|> >Time for some new batteries in your calculator... either that or it's
|> >time to recall some more P5s! :-)
|> 
|> Maybe he did the math on one of those old Pentiums with the floating point
|> bug...
|> 
|> --
|> blue 
|> 

Well, they are all divisible by 60 - he didn't say evenly!   ;)

William
Technical Details
Message-ID: <4hifr4$h38@marvel.stsci.edu>
Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!unknown!not-for-mail
References: <4gr7ik$bkm@reader2.ix.netcom.com> <bryantDno2DH.2Fx@netcom.com> <4hb9pk$ftt@crash.microserve.net> <Pine.SUN.3.91.960303114403.670A-100000@inibara.cc.columbia.edu> <313c2013.8134271@news.waikato.ac.nz> <4hidfc$281@news1.panix.com>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
From: saf...@stsci.edu (William Safley)
Subject: Re: Help: Need Advise for a new P.C.
Date: 1996/03/05
Message-ID: <4hifr4$h38@marvel.stsci.edu>
X-Deja-AN: 142052195
distribution: world
references: <4gr7ik$bkm@reader2.ix.netcom.com> <bryantDno2DH.2Fx@netcom.com> <4hb9pk$ftt@crash.microserve.net> <Pine.SUN.3.91.960303114403.670A-100000@inibara.cc.columbia.edu> <313c2013.8134271@news.waikato.ac.nz> <4hidfc$281@news1.panix.com>
organization: Space Telescope Science Institute
newsgroups: alt.games.apogee,alt.games.doom,alt.games.doom.ii,alt.games.wing-commander,rec.games.computer.doom.playing,rec.games.computer.doom.help,comp.ibm.pc.hardware,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.systems,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.cd-rom,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.misc
originator: saf...@eno.stsci.edu
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit